Rudy brand whole cantaloupes recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination

Plain-English summary

Sofia Produce, L.L.C. is recalling Rudy brand whole cantaloupes in 11 count, 8 count, 9 count, and 15 count cardboard cartons due to possible Salmonella contamination. Each cantaloupe bears a PLU sticker numbered 4050.

Approximately 18,100 cases were distributed to customers in the United States and Canada. Affected consignees are located in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Washington D.C.

Consumers who have purchased Rudy brand cantaloupes should not consume them. Retailers and consumers should remove affected product from sale or consumption and discard it or return it to the supplier.

The recalled product

Product

Whole cantaloupe, Brand name Rudy 11 count carton, 8 count carton, 9 count carton, 15 count carton d. Container description; Cardboard containers bearing the Rudy label. The Rudy brand cantaloupes also have an individual PLU sticker placed upon each cantaloupe, PLU sticker # 405

Manufacturer

Sofia Produce, L.L.C.

Category

Food — Fresh Produce

Hazard

• salmonella

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Distribution

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